Your score on the WAIS does not indicate how well you control your impulses or deal effectively with social conflict.This best illustrates that intelligence is
A) impossible to measure with any reliability.
B) unrelated to the speed of cognitive processing.
C) a collection of distinctly different abilities.
D) a joint function of nature and nurture.

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The fact that the WAIS score doesn't measure impulse control or social conflict resolution skills suggests that intelligence is not a single, general ability, but rather a collection of distinct abilities. This idea is consistent with the theory of multiple intelligences proposed by Howard Gardner. Options A, B, and D are not supported by the information provided in the statement.

Your Score on the WAIS Does Not Indicate How Well